A growing population in China have higher incomes thanks to rapid economic development in the past few years. But the country’s incomplete social welfare system means there are many still struggling to make ends meet.

CCTV’S Ning Hong traveled to Zanhuang county of Hebei province to highlight the predicament of one 7-year-old breadwinner.

Struggles of a 7-year-old breadwinner in China

A growing population in China have higher incomes thanks to rapid economic development in the past few years. But the country's incomplete social welfare system means there are many still struggling to make ends meet. CCTV'S Ning Hong traveled to Zanhuang county of Hebei province to highlight the predicament of one 7-year-old breadwinner.

Sung Won Sohn on China’s economy

CCTV spoke to Sung Won Sohn, Professor of economics at California State University.

Sung Won Sohn on China economy

CCTV spoke to Sung Won Sohn, Professor of economics at California State University.

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